: Even after defeating the bear, Perona herself remains untouchable. However, through quick thinking and Sogeking's encouragement in his mind, Usopp realizes a critical flaw in her power:
This episode is a major highlight for Usopp's character development, proving that his "negativity" is actually a unique strength that makes him immune to Perona’s standard negative hollows. While the rest of the Straw Hats are busy— is chasing Gecko Moria , and others are dealing with the giant zombie Oars —Usopp is the only one capable of taking down one of Moria's most dangerous commanders. Episode 360 | One Piece Wiki | Fandom
: Usopp is forced to endure a gauntlet of attacks from Perona's ghosts. These hollows are untouchable, can pass right through him, and drain his stamina with explosions. One Piece (Dub) Episode 360
In (English Dub title: "Save Me, Hero?! My Enemy is the Princess Who Can't Be Killed!" ), the story focuses on the high-stakes battle between Usopp and the "Ghost Princess" Perona during the Thriller Bark Arc . The Story of Episode 360
: Pushed to the brink of defeat by the massive bear zombie Kumashi , Usopp's survival instinct kicks in. He adopts his legendary alter ego, Sogeking , which allows him to "flip a switch" in his personality to gain the confidence he needs. As Sogeking, he successfully purifies Kumashi by shooting salt into the zombie’s mouth. : Even after defeating the bear, Perona herself
While using her hollow projection to fight, Perona's remains helpless and hidden away.
The episode finds Usopp in a desperate situation as he faces Perona’s seemingly invincible (Hollow-Hollow) powers. Episode 360 | One Piece Wiki | Fandom
: The episode ends on a high note when Usopp uses his Kabuto slingshot to fire an Atlas Comet, blasting open a door to reveal Perona's true body. For the first time in the fight, the sniper feels confident in his victory. Context within the Thriller Bark Arc